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Bill: Representation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Independent Progressive (IP)
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill asks for an amendement to the Constitution. It will require two-thirds of the legislature to vote in favor. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: August 4037
Description[?]:
| Since the entry of two new political parties, I ask for there to be more representation in the Församlingen. I ask for the number of seats to be raised to 150. That would mean you would have to have 75+ seats for a majority. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 100
Current: 450
Proposed: 150
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:54:19, May 31, 2016 CET | From | Liberalerna | To | Debating the Representation Act |
| Message | The liberals support this reform. |
| Date | 05:04:22, May 31, 2016 CET | From | Oberoende Alternativ (OA) | To | Debating the Representation Act |
| Message | "Mr. Speaker, We will vote in favor of every other party agrees. For now, we will abstain." - Henrik Oberling Statsminister of Telamon |
| Date | 05:09:57, May 31, 2016 CET | From | Independent Progressive (IP) | To | Debating the Representation Act |
| Message | The Progressives are obviously in favor. |
| Date | 11:21:32, May 31, 2016 CET | From | Nationella arbetarpartiet, (NA) | To | Debating the Representation Act |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 100 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Parties have the ability to endorse another party's candidate for the Head of State election (if there is one). This adds a strategic element to the elections. |
| Random quote: "By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens." - John Maynard Keynes |